A unit of study for teachers to understand how to use activities in the classroom in a way that will motivate learners, and help them to achieve worthwhile learning outcomes. The objective is for teachers to go about developing relevant and engaging learning activities.

A unit of study where participants should develop an understanding of the ...

A unit of study where participants should develop an understanding of the role rubrics play as an assessment tool as well as when and how they should be used. The objective is for participants to recognise the difference between low and high quality rubrics but also feel adequately prepared to begin creating rubrics.

A unit of study for teachers to consider some of the challenges raised by adopting a PBL approach, and how these can be overcome.The objective is to look at ways of dealing with the challenges and fears of PBL projects.

A unit of study for learners to consolidate their PowerPoint skills and ...

A unit of study for learners to consolidate their PowerPoint skills and provide them with opportunities to learn how to insert graphic elements into their presentations. The objective is to learn how to integrate graphic elements into their presentations.

The purpose of this unit of study is to provide an overview of some of the communication tools that are available to teachers to help improve communication and interaction with participants, fellow teachers and parents.

A unit of study to introduce participants to the idea that the effective integration of ICT into a learning environment (classroom and computer lab) requires careful thought and planning, particularly with regards to time and human resources, and that there are many ICT tools available to the teacher to assist with this process.

A unit of study of how ICT can offer a quality supplement to classroom teaching. The Objective is to learn how integrating ICT into daily learning activities can assist students learning individually or in groups.

A unit of study of the efficacy of a networked computer lab in providing an effective foundation for developing ICT capabilities. The objective is to investigate issues around setting up and teaching in a laboratory environment.

A unit of study where teachers will help learners complete a tutorial, ...

A unit of study where teachers will help learners complete a tutorial, brainstorm a list of possible project ideas for a PBL project that includes gathering, processing and presenting information.The purpose of this practical is to provide participants with clear directions so that they can design such a project.

A unit of study whose competency is understanding two methodologies of teaching, ...

A unit of study whose competency is understanding two methodologies of teaching, Constructivism and Didacticism. Investigate how ICT supports these methodologies. The objectives are for learners to use multiple methods in their teaching and understand how ICT can be employed to support each methodology.

This is a unit of study whose competency is developing an understanding ...

This is a unit of study whose competency is developing an understanding of Boolean logic and the way in which it can be used to refine searching skills and techniques. The objective is to build on the basic knowledge about the Internet and searching.

A unit of study to introduce in-service teachers to Constructivist teaching methods. ...

A unit of study to introduce in-service teachers to Constructivist teaching methods. Teachers will look at a particular manifestation of the theory, Constructionism, or more specifically, Project-based Learning.

A unit of study that builds upon the work covered in the Technology Literacy Course participants. Participants will access and share learning opportunities that support their own personal learning goals.

A unit of study for teachers to understand the concept of Personal ...

A unit of study for teachers to understand the concept of Personal Learning Network (PLN) and the various sources and experts that are available to them online to help them further their professional learning.

A unit of study for participants to find, summarise, and review appropriate ...

A unit of study for participants to find, summarise, and review appropriate resources available on websites. The objective is for participants to learn how to apply the skills and knowledge developed in order to search for educational websites and summarise the services available.

A unit of study to introduce in-service teachers to the topic of properly arranging and managing physical resources so as to produce flexible learning environments, allowing learners to work productively as individuals or in groups.

A unit of study of the risks associated with the use of ICTs. The objective is to provide an overview of some of the common threats that students are exposed to while navigating the Web, interacting on social networks and accessing digital resources. Provide guidance as to how to safely navigate away from harmful digital environments and situations.

This unit of study provides an overview of how ICT can support the learning process. The objective is undertstanding and implementation of a set of strategies in order to exploit ICT to enhance the learning process. Gardner’s Multiple Intelligences theory is used here to provide an opportunity for both teacher and students to use different tools to present and demonstrate content and learning in a Didactic manner.

A unit of study for teachers to experience, evaluate and select suitable ...

A unit of study for teachers to experience, evaluate and select suitable educational software according to the different learning levels. The objective is to develop an understanding of educational software, the different purposes of educational software and the way in which the appropriateness of the software is affected by the learning level of your learners.

A unit of study for teachers to improve their professional skills, understandings, ...

A unit of study for teachers to improve their professional skills, understandings, and interests. The objective is for teachers to improve their current knowledge, develop new insights into pedagogy and their own practice. Explore new or advanced understandings of content and resources.

A unit of study for teachers to create their own rubrics using tables in Microsoft Word and find relevant rubrics and customise them so that they suitably align to specific topics and teaching areas and levels.